New Social Connections

1. Introduction
Judith Burnett, Syd Jeffers, Graham Thomas

2. Sociology and the Sociological Imagination: Reflections on, Disciplinarity and Intellectual Specialisation
John Scott

3. Nouns and Verbs: Old and New Strategies for Sociology
Michael Rustin

4. Sociological Theory: Still Going Wrong?
Gregor McLennan

5. A Plea for Earthly Sciences
Bruno Latour

6. Complexity, ‘Nature’ and Social Domination: Towards a Sociology of Species Relations
Erika Cudworth

7. The Death of History in British Sociology: Presentism, Intellectual Entrepreneurship, and the Conundra of Historical Consciousness
David Inglis

8. Sociology and Post-colonialism: Another ‘Missing’ Revolution?
Gurminder K. Bhambra

9. Towards a Multiplication of Specialised Assemblages of Territory, Authority, and Rights
Saskia Sassen

10. The Changing Life-Course in British Sociology
Gayle Letherby

11. Aspirations and Opportunities: A Career in Sociology
Michael Banton

12. Cracking the Ivory Tower: Proposing ‘an Interpretive Public Sociology’
Max Farrar

13. Sand in the Machine: Encouraging Academic Activism with Sociology HE Students Today
Joyce E. Canaan

14. The Sociological Imagination As Popular Culture
David Beer, Roger Burrows

Keywords: Earth Sciences, Structural Geology, Social Theory, Methodology of the Social Sciences, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Popular Science in Education, Sociology, general